Spraying Fruit Trees: Dormant Oil and Liquid Copper for Overwintering Insects & Disease

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Spraying Fruit Trees: Dormant Oil and Liquid Copper for Overwintering Insects & Disease

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Join me as I demonstrate the process of spraying our fruit trees with dormant oil and liquid copper to protect them from overwintering insects and diseases. Learn about the importance of this regimen and how it contributes to the health of our orchard.

The Importance of Dormant Oil and Liquid Copper Sprays

In this post, I emphasize the significance of using dormant oil and liquid copper sprays to protect fruit trees from overwintering insects and diseases.

I discuss the specific benefits of each spray and how they contribute to the overall health of the orchard.

By following a three-spray regimen, I ensure that the trees are well-protected throughout the dormant season.

Demonstration of applying dormant oil and liquid copper sprays

Saturating the tree with the spray mixture

Proper Application Techniques

I provide insights into the correct application of the sprays, emphasizing the importance of thorough coverage on all parts of the tree.

I also highlight the significance of reading the labels for proper dilution ratios and application methods.

Demonstration of applying the spray on the ground around the trees

Comments

- Katherine Dunn
- 12-03 16:03:15
I appreciate the detailed explanation of the spray application process. Very informative and helpful.
- Marie Watson
- 12-01 21:29:44
As someone new to orchard care, this post has been incredibly insightful. Thank you for sharing your expertise.
- Marcia Patterson
- 11-30 19:03:46
Great tips on protecting fruit trees from pests and diseases during the dormant season!